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The Biggest Crash On EarthBonn, Germany (SPX) Sep 21, 2010 During the collision of India with the Eurasian continent, the Indian plate is pushed about 500 kilometers under Tibet, reaching a depth of 250 kilometers. The result of this largest collision in the world is the world's highest mountain range, but the tsunami in the Indian Ocean from 2004 was also created by earthquakes generated by this collision. The clash of the two continents is very complex, the Indian plate, for example, is compressed where it collides with the very rigid plate of the Tarim ... read more |
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New Delhi (UPI) Sep 14, 2010 A curfew has been extended to all major towns in India's troubled northeastern state of Kashmir after 17 people died in clashes with police. Among the dead was a policeman. More than 50 people were injured in the violence in the Kashmir Valley area, in the northern part of the state. A suspension of air services to and from the capital city Srinagar also has been put in place and ... more  
Madrid (AFP) Sept 14, 2010Spain and the Seychelles on Tuesday signed two agreements aimed at fighting piracy in the Indian Ocean, where Spanish trawlers have been among the regular targets of Somali kidnappers. The two deals were inked during an official visit by Seychelles President James Michel. One of them envisages military contacts between the two countries to help in the fight against piracy while the other ... more  
New Delhi (UPI) Sep 14, 2010 In India, thousands of tons of excess grain have been rotting away, officials said, as millions of people are starving. Following news reports of the rotting grain, the government admitted that more than 67,000 tons - enough to feed 190,000 people for a month - had rotted outside overflowing granaries. Officials were ordered by the Supreme Court to distribute to the poor 17.8 million ... more |
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US drone strike kills six militants in Pakistan: officialsMiranshah, Pakistan (AFP) Sept 12, 2010 A US missile strike Sunday killed six militants in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt near the Afghan border, as a suicide bomber died in a failed attack in Pakistan's Kashmir, officials said. Pakistan has seen a sharp spike in US drone strikes in its rugged northwestern tribal region in recent days, amid a surge in suicide attacks and bombings across the country. The Pakistani Taliban said Tuesday they would continue to target Pakistani security forces with suicide attacks in revenge for the U ... read more |
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